Postcode SW12 0BL (Lambeth)

Map showing SW12 0BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW12 0BL is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW12 0BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW12 0BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW12 0BL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW12 0BL is Gower Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cavendish Road Police Station and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 339 m away at Clapham South Underground Station The closest railway station is Balham Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to SW12 0BL (for ages 11 and under) is Bonneville Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lambeth Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW12 0BL is The 47 and is 393 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken Cottage and is 375 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW12 0BL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW12 0BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW12 0BL, and the approximate distance away.

Gower Close 36 m
Bonneville Gardens 160 m
Klea Avenue 179 m
Englewood Road 181 m
Fernbank Mews 186 m
Shandon Road 195 m
Trouville Road 205 m
Joseph Powell Close 213 m
Cautley Avenue 217 m
Narbonne Avenue 239 m
Lynette Avenue 240 m
Hazelbourne Road 244 m
Westlands Terrace 260 m
Lessar Avenue 265 m
Gaskarth Road 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW12 0BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW12 0BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bonneville Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
137 m
Lambeth Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
514 m
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Good
(January 26, 2018)
524 m
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
574 m
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School Good
(January 16, 2018)
574 m
Harris Academy Clapham 648 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
648 m
Lambeth College Requires improvement
(May 17, 2019)
657 m
Alderbrook Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
667 m
London Steiner School Inadequate
(November 29, 2018)
753 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2014)
765 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
889 m
Henry Cavendish Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2014)
899 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
946 m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1 km
The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten 1 km
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 1.03 km
Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2013)
1.13 km
Telferscot Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.16 km
Thomas's Clapham 1.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW12 0BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minnie Kidd House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
258 m
Bombay Chowpatty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
347 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
347 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
347 m
Chicken Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
375 m
The Common Room Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
375 m
The Georgian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 21, 2020
375 m
The Urban Greek Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
375 m
M & J Town Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2018
382 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 21, 2019
382 m
Shed London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 27, 2019
382 m
Daisy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
393 m
J R James Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2019
393 m
The 47 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
393 m
W J Boyes Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2016
393 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2021
398 m
Doner Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
398 m
King Rooster Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2020
398 m
Moxie's Fish Bar Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
398 m
Vape Lab LDN Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
398 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW12 0BL - Data from Apr 2022

Cavendish Road Police Station Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Cavendish Road Police Station Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Rudloe Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Cavendish Road Clapham South Station Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Rudloe Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 339 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 372 m
Clapham South Underground Station Metro/Tram 378 m
Balham Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Clapham High Street Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Wandsworth Common Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.13 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.14 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 3.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW12 0BL - Data from Dec 2021

Eagle Pond Inland Water 413 m
Mount Pond Inland Water 686 m
Long Pond Inland Water 744 m
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.99 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.27 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.53 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.01 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.93 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW12 0BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.5 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.8 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 77.1 19.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 239,122 kWh - mean 12,585 kWh : median 10,098 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 45,096 kWh - mean 2,505 kWh : median 2,274 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW12 0BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45281900
Longitude -0.14223500
OS Easting 529181
OS Northing 0174285
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11631
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward Clapham Common
Local Authority District Lambeth
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000022
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lambeth
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035165
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 023A
Output Area / Small Area 3D3